5 Live Investigates - Ambulances and Leaseholder Bills

Ambulances and Leaseholder Bills

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With demand for emergency care on the rise, can the ambulance service cope? A rise in serious untoward incidents, some of which affect patient safety suggests the service is under strain. And new figures show the proportion of ambulance staff taking stress leave continues to rise. How are ambulance trusts responding to the growing pressure?
And, some home owners who bought council flats under the right to buy scheme say they are facing unexpected maintenance bills running into thousands of pounds.

Published on Sunday, 10th April 2016.

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